Penater Family History

Penater Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.

Similar surnames: Penate, Peter, Fenster, Penner, Panter, Pinter, Prater, Pester, Petter, Pender

70	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
71	Military Records
10	Immigration Records
19	Census and Voter Lists
36	Member Trees

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Where is the Penater family from?

You can see how Penater families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Penater family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Penater family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Penater's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Penater families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Penater surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Record

There are 19 census records available for the last name Penater. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Penater census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 10 immigration records available for the last name Penater. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 71 military records available for the last name Penater. For the veterans among your Penater ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Penater lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Penater life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Penater in 1970 was 21, and 89 in 2002.

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Penater Surname Meaning

Where is the Penater family from?

What Penater family records will you find?

What is the average Penater lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Penater life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Penater in 1970 was 21, and 89 in 2002.

Penater Family History

Penater Surname Meaning

206 record(s) for Penater

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Penater Surname Meaning

206 record(s) for Penater

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Where is the Penater family from?

What Penater family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Penater family history

What is the average Penater lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Penater family tree

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